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Jupiros-A 150 Capsule

Manufactured byALKEM LABORATORIES LTD
ContainsRosuvastatin (10 mg) + Aspirin (150 mg)
CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE

Description

Jupiros-A 150 Capsule is a combination medicine that consists of Rosuvastatin and Aspirin. It is used to reduce the bad cholesterol and triglyceride (type of fats) levels in your body. It also prevents the risk of heart attack and stroke (a condition that causes reduced oxygen supply to the brain). This medicine works by dissolving the blood clot and reducing the production of unwanted fats in your body. Jupiros-A 150 Capsule has some side effects like nausea, muscle pain, weakness, headache, stomach pain and discomfort, etc. These side effects are mild and may subside by themselves. Consult your doctor if they bother you for a long time or become severe. This medicine may also increase the risk of bleeding. Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to it. Jupiros-A 150 Capsule should be taken with food to avoid stomach irritation. Take it every day at the same time for the ease of remembering. Never take more than the prescribed dose as its overdose may lead to severe side effects. Do not stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor as it may worsen your condition. Jupiros-A 150 Capsule may not be suitable for all people. Inform your doctor if you have bleeding problems, or severe liver or kidney problems. Also, inform your doctor about all your current medicines that you may be using before taking this medicine. Jupiros-A 150 Capsule is not recommended for use in children below 16 years of age due to lack of safety data. Consult your doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or are breastfeeding.
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Substitutes

List of substitutes for Jupiros-A 150 Capsule

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Jupiros-A 150 Capsule

Abdominal pain

Heartburn

Constipation

Yellow colored eyes or skin

Skin rash

Irregular heartbeat

Drowsiness

Muscle pain

Weakness

Headache

Diarrhoea

Uses of Jupiros-A 150 Capsule

What is it prescribed for?

Hyperlipidaemia

Hyperlipidaemia refers to a high level of bad cholesterol and triglycerides (type of fats) in your blood. It may increase the risk of heart problems like atherosclerosis (a condition that occurs due to the buildup of fats, cholesterol, and other substances in the walls of your blood vessels). Jupiros-A 150 Capsule is used in the treatment of hyperlipidaemia associated with atherosclerosis. It further prevents the risk of heart attack and stroke (a condition that causes reduced oxygen supply to the brain).
Concerns

Commonly asked questions

  • How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?

    The effect of Jupiros-A 150 Capsule can be observed within 5 to 30 minutes.

  • How long do the effects of this medicine last?

    The time duration for which Jupiros-A 150 Capsule remains active in your body is not known.

  • Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?

    Consumption of alcohol is not recommended during treatment with Jupiros-A 150 Capsule as it may lead to liver damage and other undesirable effects.

  • Is this a habit forming medicine?

    No habit-forming tendencies were reported for Jupiros-A 150 Capsule.

  • Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?

    Jupiros-A 150 Capsule is not recommended for use in pregnancy as it may harm your foetus. Hence, consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

  • Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?

    Jupiros-A 150 Capsule is not recommended for use in breastfeeding as it passes into breastmilk and may harm your infant. Hence, consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

Allergy

Avoid taking Jupiros-A 150 Capsule if you are allergic to it. Seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms such as skin rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, breathing difficulty, etc.

Bleeding disorders

Jupiros-A 150 Capsule is not recommended for use if you have active bleeding or haemorrhagic disorders such as haemophilia (a condition where your blood does not clot normally) or telangiectasia (a condition where small blood vessels located near the skin surface widen). This medicine prevents blood clot formation by permanently reducing platelet (cells that form clots) aggregation and thus increasing your bleeding time.

Active liver disease

Jupiros-A 150 Capsule is broken down in your liver. Hence, this medicine is not recommended if you have pre-existing liver problems as it may lead to the accumulation of this medicine in your blood and increase the risk of severe side effects. It may also cause further liver damage.

Severe kidney disease

Jupiros-A 150 Capsule is not recommended for use if you have severe kidney problems as a damaged kidney will not filter this medicine completely out of your body. It leads to the accumulation of this medicine and can cause serious side effects.

Peptic ulcer

Jupiros-A 150 Capsule is not recommended for use if you have an active or a history of peptic ulcers (sores in the lining of your stomach and intestine due to excess acid production). This medicine can cause stomach and intestinal bleeding and worsen your health condition.

Warnings for special population

Pregnancy

Jupiros-A 150 Capsule is not recommended for use in pregnancy as it may harm your foetus. Hence, consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

Breast-feeding

Jupiros-A 150 Capsule is not recommended for use in breastfeeding as it passes into breastmilk and may harm your infant. Hence, consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

General warnings

Reye's syndrome

Jupiros-A 150 Capsule is not recommended for use in children below 16 years of age due to the increased risk of Reye's syndrome (a serious condition that causes swelling in the liver and brain).

Asthma

Asthma is a condition that occurs due to the narrowing of your airways leading to breathing difficulty. Jupiros-A 150 Capsule should be used with caution if you have asthma as this medicine may cause bronchospasm (tightening of the muscles that line your airways).

Kidney diseases

Jupiros-A 150 Capsule should be used with caution if you have kidney problems as it may worsen your health condition. A high dose of this medicine used for a prolonged time may increase the risk of kidney damage. Your doctor may suggest tests to regularly monitor your kidney function while you are taking this medicine.

Surgery

Inform your doctor about the use of Jupiros-A 150 Capsule before undergoing any surgery (including tooth extraction) as it may increase the risk of bleeding.

Use in elderly

Jupiros-A 150 Capsule should be used with caution in the elderly due to the increased risk of severe side effects.

Use in children

Jupiros-A 150 Capsule is not recommended for use in children below 16 years of age as the safety and efficacy data are not available.

Cognitive impairment

Jupiros-A 150 Capsule should be used with caution if you have cognitive impairment (a condition that causes a decline in mental abilities like memory and thinking skills). This medicine may cause memory loss, forgetfulness, confusion, etc. However, these side effects are not serious and resolve after discontinuation of this medicine.

Missed Dose

Do not skip any dose of Jupiros-A 150 Capsule. If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed one.

Overdose

Never take more than the prescribed dose. Seek emergency medical treatment in case of an overdose with Jupiros-A 150 Capsule.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.

Interaction with Alcohol

Description

N/A

Instructions

Consumption of alcohol is not recommended during treatment with Jupiros-A 150 Capsule as it may lead to liver damage and other undesirable effects.

Interaction with Medicine

Methotrexate

Atazanavir

Cyclosporine

Gemfibrozil

Captopril

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

Antacids

Disease interactions

Gout

Gout is a condition in which a substance called uric acid deposits in your joints. This causes pain and swelling in your joints. Jupiros-A 150 Capsule reduces the removal of uric acid from your body. Hence, this medicine should be used with caution if you have gout as it may worsen your condition.

Diabetes

Jupiros-A 150 Capsule should be used with caution if you have diabetes as this medicine may alter your blood sugar levels. Regular monitoring of your blood sugar levels is necessary while you are on treatment with this medicine.

Rhabdomyolysis

Rhabdomyolysis is a serious condition caused by the breakdown of muscle tissues. It may lead to complications such as kidney damage. Jupiros-A 150 Capsule should be used with caution if you have rhabdomyolysis as it may further worsen your condition. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience any unusual muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness.

Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency

Glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase is an enzyme that is responsible for the proper functioning of red blood cells. Its deficiency may lead to the breakdown of red blood cells. Jupiros-A 150 Capsule should be used with caution as it may lead to anaemia (low red blood cells) and worsen your condition.

Food interactions

Information not available.

Lab interactions

Information not available.
This is not an exhaustive list of possible drug interactions. You should consult your doctor about all the possible interactions of the drugs you’re taking.
Take Jupiros-A 150 Capsule with food to avoid stomach irritation. Do not break, chew or crush the capsule. Take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor as it may worsen your condition. Avoid consuming alcohol during treatment with this medicine as it increases the risk of side effects like stomach and intestinal bleeding. Take a proper diet, exercise regularly, and avoid smoking besides using this medicine for maximum benefits. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or are breastfeeding before taking Jupiros-A 150 Capsule. Keep the medicine away from the reach of the children and pets. Ensure that the unused medicine is disposed of properly.

Miscelleneous

To be taken with food

To be taken as instructed by doctor

May cause sleepiness

How it works

Jupiros-A 150 Capsule is a combination of Rosuvastatin and Aspirin. Rosuvastatin decreases the production of cholesterol from the liver. This reduces the level of bad cholesterol and triglycerides and increases the levels of good cholesterol in your blood. Aspirin acts as a blood thinner and prevents the formation of blood clots in your blood vessels.

Legal Status

Approved

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

Classification

Category

Statins, Antiplatelet agents

Schedule

Schedule H

CiplaMed. 2021. ROSULIP ASP Capsules. [online] Available at: < [Accessed 21 September 2021].

https://ciplamed.com/content/rosulip-asp-capsules>

Medicines.org.uk. 2021. Aspirin 75mg Gastro-Resistant Tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc). [online] Available at: < [Accessed 21 September 2021].

https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/medicine/33364>

Dailymed.nlm.nih.gov. 2021. These highlights do not include all the information needed to use ROSUVASTATIN TABLETS safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for ROSUVASTATIN TABLETS. ROSUVASTATIN tablets for oral use Initial U.S. Approval: 2003. [online] Available at: < [Accessed 19 October 2021].

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Medicines.org.uk. 2021. Rosuvastatin 20 mg film-coated tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc). [online] Available at: < [Accessed 9 July 2021].

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